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พญา phaH yaaM |
Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||
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pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | พะ-ยา |
IPA | pʰá jaː |
Royal Thai General System | phaya |
[noun, formal, poetic] | |||
definition | a king; lord; potentate; supreme one; leader; chief; ruler | ||
examples | พญาโจร | phaH yaaM jo:hnM | king of robbers |
ท้าวพญา | thaaoH phaH yaaM | a king | |
เขตพญาไท | khaehtL phaH yaaM thaiM | [administrative distict of Bangkok] Phaya Thai | |
พญานาค | phaH yaaM naakF | King of Nagas; serpent; great Naga | |
นางพญา | naangM phaH yaaM | queen | |
พญามังกร | phaH yaaM mangM gaawnM | China as a superpower | |
พญาอินทรี | phaH yaaM inM seeM | United States as a superpower | |
sample sentence | ผลงานชิ้นโบแดงของเอ็ดเวิร์ด สโนวเดนแต่พญาอินทรีไม่ปลื้มชิ้นนี้ ได้สั่นคลอนสัมพันธภาพระหว่างสหรัฐกับนานาประเทศให้ง่อนแง่นไปไม่น้อย phohnR ngaanM chinH bo:hM daaengM khaawngR etL weertF saL no:hM waH daehnM dtaaeL phaH yaaM inM seeM maiF bpleuumF chinH neeH daiF sanL khlaawnM samR phanM thaH phaapF raH waangL saL haL ratH gapL naaM naaM bpraL thaehtF haiF ngaawnF ngaaenF bpaiM maiF naawyH "Snowden’s masterpiece which the world leader of intelligence was not happy about caused a shock waves which destabilized the relationships between the U.S. and quite a few countries [around the world]." | ||
as a prefix | พญาครุฑ | phaH yaaM khrootH | Lord Garuda, the state symbol of Thailand |